is a Japanese
field hockey
Field hockey is a team sport structured in standard hockey format, in which each team plays with ten outfield players and a goalkeeper. Teams must drive a round hockey ball by hitting it with a hockey stick towards the rival team's shootin ...
player born in
Nikkō
is a city located in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 80,239 in 36,531 households, and a population density of 55 persons per km2. The total area of the city is . It is a popular destination for Japanese and ...
. At the
2012 Summer Olympics she competed with the
Japan women's national field hockey team
The Japan women's national field hockey team represents Japan in the international field hockey competitions.
Tournament history Summer Olympics
*2004 – 8th place
*2008 – 10th place
*2012 – 9th place
* 2016 – 10th place
*2020 – 11th pla ...
in the
women's tournament. She also played for Japan at the
2016 Summer Olympics.
References
External links
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Living people
1988 births
Field hockey players at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Field hockey players at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Olympic field hockey players for Japan
Japanese female field hockey players
Field hockey players at the 2014 Asian Games
Sportspeople from Tochigi Prefecture
Asian Games competitors for Japan
20th-century Japanese women
21st-century Japanese women